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Antonyms for close inclose in
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Princeton's WordNet
close in, draw inverb
advance or converge on
"The police were closing in on him"
Synonyms:
shut in, curl, get in, pull, curl up, retract, attract, draw in, move in, enclose, draw, inclose, suck in, pull inenclose, close in, inclose, shut inverb
surround completely
"Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
Synonyms:
enclose, enwrap, introduce, insert, wrap, shut in, envelop, hold in, enfold, stick in, draw in, confine, inclose, put in
How to use close in in a sentence?
The more the walls close in on this guy, the more irrational he becomes.
Houston Police Chief Troy Finner:
Hand-to-hand in battle, when you're close in, sometimes you don't even have a chance to draw a weapon and you have to go hands-on.
Several players are in deep distress today as most producers are generating losses at the gross and EBITDA level and balance sheets are in bad shape in some cases, there is an expectation that some plants will have to close in the coming years as the economics just don't make sense.
Neither storm will be close in magnitude to the one we just had, but there's really no place to put additional snow, even 2 to 4 inches will be an inconvenience.
This is the kind of technology used for mobile payment with smartphones, and it involves bringing the two devices very close, in this case typically within a couple of centimeters. If anyone had any nefarious motives, they probably picked the wrong technology.
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